{"id":19003,"date":"2025-10-29T10:50:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T15:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/us\/?p=19003"},"modified":"2026-03-27T12:49:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T17:49:24","slug":"meet-syd-truss-a-trusted-partner-for-epc-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/us\/wika-insight\/meet-syd-truss-a-trusted-partner-for-epc-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Syd Truss, a Trusted Partner for EPC Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Based in the Houston metro area, Syd Truss works closely with engineering, procurement, and construction firms to supply measurement solutions for their large-scale projects in the oil &amp; gas and chemical industries.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every new project in the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wika.com\/en-us\/oil_and_gas_up_mid_and_downstream.WIKA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"> oil &amp; gas <\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wika.com\/en-us\/chemical_industry.WIKA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">chemical<\/a> industry is unique. Besides location, there are different processes, budgets, technologies, regulatory and compliance requirements, and ESG (environment, social, and governance) concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Sydney \u201cSyd\u201d Truss not only understands the requirements of his EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) customers in the U.S., but has developed a reputation for being a trusted resource for businesses seeking measurement solutions tailored to their specific projects and applications.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%;float: left\"><a class=\"button white\" style=\"float: right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wika.com\/en-us\/lp_meetsydneytruss.WIKA\" rel=\"external\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Click here to continue reading<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>[contact-form-7 id=&#8221;14552&#8243; title=&#8221;Blog Contact Form&#8221;]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based in the Houston metro area, Syd Truss works closely with engineering, procurement, and construction firms to supply measurement solutions for their large-scale projects in the oil &amp; gas and chemical industries. 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